Who we are

The Burdett Trust for Nursing is an independent charitable trust named
after Sir Henry Burdett KCB, the founder of the Royal National Pension
Fund for Nurses (RNPFN). The Trust was set up in 2002 in recognition of
the foundation, philosophy and structure of the RNPFN.

What we do

The Burdett Trust for Nursing was established with the following
charitable objects: to promote and advance education, research and
training within the nursing and other healthcare professions for the
benefit of the public and to promote public awareness of nursing and
health issues; provide for the relief of hardship and mental or physical
ill-health among nurses and other health-care professionals, and their
dependants; and promote and advance the provision of nursing and other
health services for the benefit of the public.